Jared shot to his feet. He strode towards them rapidly and asked in disbelief, “Ain’t that the truth? Tomboy went AWOL three years ago, and then you ghosted us too. Kasie and I were left alone here. We wondered if you ran off with Tomboy.”

Right on cue, Kasie chimed in, “Inside voice, dude. What the hell… Oh my God! Kristina?”

Kasie had a similar reaction to Jared. Finally, the five old friends were reunited. It felt like a lifetime had passed since they were all together Last. The girls kept hugging each other, and being happy that they finally saw each other face to face. They didn’t sit down at the table until the two men persuaded them to. Not only that, they didn’t care how Loud they were being, either.

During dinner, Kasie discreetly shifted her glance between Dixon and

Kristina. She didn’t want to re-open old wounds, but she had to know.

Angela’s Library

She whispered, “You’re married now, right? When did that happen? What does your husband do? And more importantly, why weren’t we at your wedding? I sent you chat requests on WeChat, but you didn’t answer back. I was hoping you’d come to mine.”

the beer

a long time ago. My husband got transferred to Singapore. He just got back this

the other friends

old friends. She continued to fill them in on what

no, but my dad needed money. Surgery is expensive…” She paused, recalling everything back then. Then she went on in a calm tone, “Of course, my mom wanted me to marry him because he’s rich. My parents wouldn’t stop hounding me, so eventually we tied the knot. But he’s a really good guy. He treats me Like a queen, so we’re just like any other married

man 13 years

raised her head to look at Dixon,

you. But I’m living the

a rich

other three held their breath. This was the first time they heard them talk about why they broke up. And Kristina said it in such a calm tone. So the real reason was money. Dixon was

you screwed up…” Debbie couldn’t help but blurt it

his head and said, “Tomboy, don’t blame her. I was poor back then. I didn’t know where my next meal was coming

used to be. He was born in a poor village out in the

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